1999 Audi TT vs. 2009 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi TT would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Saturn Vue. (167 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2009 Saturn Vue.

Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Saturn Vue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Saturn Vue. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Saturn Vue. 2009 Saturn Vue has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi TT has manual transmission. 1999 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi TT 2009 Saturn Vue
Make Audi Saturn
Model TT Vue
Year Released 1999 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 167 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.4:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm